Lorraine was born in Everett, Wash., on July 15, 1947. She moved to Crescent City in 1965. Lorraine passed away on March 12, 2015, in Eureka, after a battle with cancer.

Lorraine is survived by husband of 46 years, Eugene Richards of Crescent City, son Wayne Richards of Eureka, daughter Dawn Richards of Crescent City, step-daughter Jill Richards Norwood of Maryland and foster son John Wealty of Eureka; grandchildren Allison, Kiana, Matt, Marcus Richards and Forrest Carlson of Eureka; step-granddaughter Claire Norwood of Pennsyvania and great-granddaughter Aleena of Eureka. Lorraine is also survived by her special best friend Karen Ratnour and longtime friend of 40 years Beverly DeLay-Stamp. She leaves behind a large extended family and many special friends. She worked at General Hospital in Eureka for many years, befriending many.

Lorraine touched many lives, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need. She will be greatly missed.

Graveside service will be held on Sunday, March 29, at 1 p.m. at Howonquet Cemetery Smith River. A fellowship potluck will follow at Howonquet Community Hall.

Gerald Stanley Nuszkiewicz, age 64, passed away on March 24, 2015, in Crescent City. Jerry was a 61-year resident of Del Norte County.

He was born Dec. 13, 1950, in Laona, Wisc. He moved to Crescent City with parents and two older siblings in 1954. He attended the local schools St. Joseph Catholic School and graduated from Del Norte High School.

Marie Evelyn Moltrup died March 26, 2015, in Red Bluff at the age of 83. She was born March 2, 1932, in Gloversville, N.Y.

Visitation will be held at Wier’s Mortuary Chapel on Monday, March 30, from noon to 5 p.m. Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 31, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the IOOF Memorial Cemetery, Crescent City.

Robert was born in Ottawa, Ill., to John and Inez Naber on Jan. 27, 1933. In 1950 he graduated from high school in New York at the age of 17 and immediately enlisted in the Navy, proudly serving our country for 20 years. After an honorable discharge in 1969, Robert settled down in Southern California where he spent the next 10 years working at Pt. Mugu for the Navy Astronautics Group (now the Naval Satellite Operations Center). He retired at an early age and moved to Round Mountain, Calif., where he was an avid volunteer at Stephen Ministries. He then moved to Crescent City, where he committed most of his time to the community through the church and as a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus.

Donna Carolyn Corrigan, 84, passed away peacefully at home on March 20, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born April 24, 1930, in Salem, Ore., to Lloyd and Mary Schaeffer. Donna spent her childhood in the Salem area, but most loved her aunt and uncle’s farm in Turner.

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